Electrical Engineer - Instrumentation & Controls

About this role

General Matter seeks an Electrical I&C Engineer to design and implement electrical power, instrumentation, and control systems for a new uranium enrichment facility and R&D prototypes in Los Angeles. You'll handle control panel design, PLC automation, and facility-scale electrical infrastructure across the full project lifecycle.

What you'll do

• Design and test electrical and controls systems for facilities, prototypes, and R&D applications
• Create control panel schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layout documentation using electrical CAD tools
• Design PLC-based automation systems including instrumentation, field devices, and control architectures
• Design AC power systems and facility electrical infrastructure including UPS, generators, and backup power distribution
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate electrical, mechanical, process, and software systems
• Support testing, commissioning, and ongoing system improvements

What they're looking for

• Electrical CAD tools (AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical, EPLAN)
• PLC-based automation and industrial controls
• Control panel and schematic design
• Industrial instrumentation and communications protocols (EtherCAT, CAN bus, Ethernet/IP)
• AC power systems design (single-phase and three-phase)
• Systems integration and cross-functional collaboration
• Technical documentation and specifications
• First-principles engineering and problem-solving